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965 Tropic Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483

965 Tropic Boulevard is a beautiful two-story waterfront home for sale in Delray Beach, Florida, unobstructed views of the Intracoastal Waterway, just one lot off the point lot.  Situated along a navigable canal with ocean access and no fixed bridges, the home is a boater's paradise.  The homesite is on a cul-de-sac with no through traffic and sits on a 10,000 sq ft lot.  The property provides 118± feet of deep water-frontage allowing for large water vessels.  

The beautifully scaled residence provides a total of 4,454± square feet in a light-filled, open floor plan which includes four bedrooms, three full baths, and a 2-car garage.  Upgrades include a newly renovated kitchen with granite counters, GE Profile…

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Moving to a new neighborhood brings with it a long list of questions. What are the neighbors like? Are there kids in the area? It is safe? What are the best places to shop?

Once you’ve made the decision to relocate, these questions and more are bound to arise. Many questions can be answered by your Realtor or your contractor, but information on others may be less forthcoming. As realtors are bound by an oath that upholds fair housing and non-discriminatory practices, there are certain questions they just cannot answer. So, issues like churches in the area or the demographics of your neighbors are simply off-limits.

The Fair Housing Act: why your Realtor can’t always tell you what you want to know

What a Realtor can and cannot disclose is dictated…

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How to Prepare for South Florida's Hurricane Season

If you live along a coastal area, hurricanes are a fact of life. Despite their inevitability, the worst thing you can do is nothing at all.

Preparing in advance for the potential damage and risks will help you cope when emergency strikes. Here are some great tips to ensure you are ready for any eventuality: 

Plan your escape route

In the event of an evacuation, you may have to act quickly. storm surges in a hurricane can create a significant rise in water level that can affect coastlines for hundreds of miles around the storm zone. Don’t wait until the last minute, as panic may overtake common sense in an emergency. 

Have pets? Plan ahead!

Have a plan for your pets in the event that you have to evacuate. Many shelters have accommodation…

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